EP2870277A4 - Apparatus and method of producing metal in a nasicon electrolytic cell - Google Patents

Apparatus and method of producing metal in a nasicon electrolytic cell

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EP2870277A4
EP2870277A4 EP13813300.4A EP13813300A EP2870277A4 EP 2870277 A4 EP2870277 A4 EP 2870277A4 EP 13813300 A EP13813300 A EP 13813300A EP 2870277 A4 EP2870277 A4 EP 2870277A4
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electrolytic cell
producing metal
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Sai Bhavaraju
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Enlighten Innovations Inc
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    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
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    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/06Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
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    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
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    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/26Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of titanium, zirconium, hafnium, tantalum or vanadium
    • C25C3/28Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of titanium, zirconium, hafnium, tantalum or vanadium of titanium
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    • C25C3/00Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/34Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of metals not provided for in groups C25C3/02 - C25C3/32

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EP13813300.4A 2012-07-03 2013-07-03 Apparatus and method of producing metal in a nasicon electrolytic cell Active EP2870277B1 (en)

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PCT/US2013/049345 WO2014008410A1 (en) 2012-07-03 2013-07-03 Apparatus and method of producing metal in a nasicon electrolytic cell

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